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E. B. White

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(1899 - 1985)

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Elwyn Brooks “E. B.” White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer. He was a contributor to The New Yorker magazine and a co-author of the English language style guide, The Elements of Style, which is commonly known as Strunk & White. He also wrote books for children, including Charlotte’s Web, Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan. Charlotte’s Web was voted the top children’s novel in a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, not for the first time.



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Best In Children’s Books Volume 10A (1963)

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A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations. This revised edition substitutes an extract from Charlotte’s Web for Traveling the Underground Railroad.

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Author(s): James Baldwin
Margery Williams Bianco
Brothers Grimm
Joseph Jacobs
Eric Knight
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Illustrator(s): Ezra Jack Keats
Fritz Kredel
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Richard Scarry
Garth Williams
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Charlotte’s Web (1952)

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Fern adopts the runt of the litter and names him Wilbur, but it is Charlotte, A. Cavatica, who ensures he will always have a home on the Arable farm.

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Author(s): E. B. White
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Charlotte’s Web (1999)

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Fern adopts the runt of the litter and names him Wilbur, but it is Charlotte, A. Cavatica, who ensures he will always have a home on the Arable farm.

For this new Collector’s Edition Rosemary Wells has colored the illustrations.

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Author(s): E. B. White
Illustrator(s): Rosemary Wells
Garth Williams

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Stuart Little (1945)

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Stuart Little is only two inches tall, but he has great adventures.

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Author(s): E. B. White
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

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Stuart Little (1999)

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Stuart Little is only two inches tall, but he has great adventures. For this edition Rosemary Wells has colored the illustrations.

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Author(s): E. B. White
Illustrator(s): Rosemary Wells
Garth Williams

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The Trumpet of the Swan (1970)

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When Louis, a trumpeter swan is born, he is mute. This is the story of how he finds a voice, with the help of his friends and wins his true love.

Author(s): E. B. White
Illustrator(s): Edward Frascino

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